Example sentences of "[vb past] [pn reflx] [art] small [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | We each filled ourselves a small glass of vodka , and he said , ‘ George Dionisovich , I will try to help you for your kind heart and for your kind deeds ’ . |
2 | Briant allowed himself a small sigh of irritation . |
3 | He slammed the phone down and allowed himself a small smile . |
4 | Luke allowed himself a small smile then gave a brief nod in Merrill 's direction . |
5 | Doogie allowed himself a small smile of satisfaction as Shifty-Eyes hit the road , then he turned and grabbed Pointy-Beard 's tie . |
6 | Carrying the telephone with him , he walked into the kitchen and poured himself a small whisky . |
7 | She took the men 's cheers as somehow directed at herself , at her person , not at the food alone , but unlike the chorus that might greet the appearance of some women of the town , they did not place her in danger , and she allowed herself a small smile in acknowledgement , and came forward to set the dish down . |
8 | She allowed herself a small smile . |
9 | She allowed herself a small smile . |
10 | She allowed herself a small smile , mostly because he 'd accepted her medical opinion but still had n't guessed she was a doctor . |
11 | As he pulled back the perspex canopy he permitted himself a small smile at Stallen , whom he knew . |
12 | D'Arcy stood back from the patient and lit himself a small cigar . |
13 | He had married several times , bought himself a small harem of slave girls , and gained a reputation as a traveller and a teller of interesting tales . |
14 | It got to be hard to handle , so she bought herself a small file box and some packages of 2 × 3 cards . |
15 | There was a time when she was interested in their politics , their science , their inventions , when she considered herself a small part of the great adventure , until one day the feeling was born in her that she did not belong among them . |